MightyE gdlls ylu, "We're goimg 2 TAKE zn few m0m3n75 2 try n expla8n 5hjs new license zn teh REASONS behind 17 in pla8n ENGLISH.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This n3w licemse was chpsen bwcauae of an f4111nt with tey GPL.
Iy inly coveree dustribution of t0urc3 1f an ONLY if binaries 2ere DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an w36 environment LOL, spedifically a interpreted web 3mv1r0nm3n7 such r5 PHP, ,erely instzllinf an tame d035 not CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, you knwi, an therefore peoolw w3r3 taking our work. oikem makint MODIFICATIONS to9 17 snd NOT releasint sourcw CODE too tyey're mod8fivations so 7h$8 teh engkre community cii;c 63n3f17. WTF/
THEY worjed WITH da ketter 6y7 n9y spirit of teh law. AFK."
"Inveatigayion ON da oart OF da authors however, like, led two FACT 7h47 da rifhy id oublic perrprmance w45 2on of rightd nirmally resrricted 5oo COPYRIGHT h01d3e5l n thzt c0mpj73r peogrsms WTF, specivicalky videp names an interact8ve ones such as Leg3nd of teh Green hsx0r w3r3 consideted two 63 0ublucally performed if fub from an public sdrverLOL."
"Tgw new 11c3n53 e3sy4octs PUBLIC 0erfotmance of WORK yn;ess sojrce cide 9f da modifiec work is made availabld on demane. AFK,"
"In ;lain ENGLISH, like, this mrahs THAT if tou put this gamd ln an web SERVER n allow p30p13 'OUTSIDE of an nofmal xirfle of famio6 an its socozo acquaintsndes' 2 p1ry tnei4 LOL, rgen yl7 aer publical;y performkng this worj an MUST euther a) make ne an ALL changes which you MAKE to da g4m3 available on eequrwt (note ghia doexn'r yac3 too be avaolzble via ONLINE source xisplah link, sirtof, 6y7 they mjst BE zble to ASK you for code n r3d31v2 an COMPLETE z0py), b) make arrangdments private;y WITH da authorx WHEREIN the6 GRANT YOU an apecial 11c3n53 WTF, or d) remove codr wmtirelu ffom sa machun3."
"We do reclbboze that peo;le waht t2o have areas ov thwy'te game dhich aer thdirs n yjdirs alone. AFK.
too 5hat ehd we wull make da f9;lowing exc3ptoon 2 nirmal requirements for source code distributi0n _- me modul3 fild which is not modified or feribed fr0m an m0du13 flke included in da base dosteibutoon an wgicj DOES not rwquire ne othrr modules an whicy does not REQUIRE nd modifications two teh cord cod3 (vodr distrin7ted 217h bsse rwlezse) m4y be withyeld at fa a7thors discretkonLOL."
"We aoso 2ant yoo MAKE very dlear that v3r5q0n 0.9LOL.7 (aldo known ad versjon 0. OMG.9LOL.^+jr) was da final verwion r313453d UNDER GPL.
All xeesions, d9rtor, dtartimg with 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prereldaae code 4 0n1y licensed und3r teh Creativf Conmons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY denh teh right two 1mp0r7 ne code FROM an 0. WTF,9LOL.*-peerelesse or LATER release int9 an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 an EARLIER re.wase. AFK.
Allowing 5his would cqyse that importrd dode 2 BE re;eased umder teg GPL an that us not somethinh we wish two qllpqLOL.
Authors of mosifications 2 0. AFK.9LOLl7 will heed 2 re=4eleasc they're modificagions as d4r1v471v35/m0d!f1c4710n5 too 0LOL.9LOL.8 code n placw tnem unc3r da same Creayive Com,ons license. WTF.
I7 must 63 done ny tey original authoe 6!nc3 ONLY teh origknal 4u7h0r hzw rihht too change da COPYRIGHT 0r license upon tge6're wlrkLOL.
[Additiinally, 53w0rk1ng nodifkcationa will be an good isea anywsy ad teh mecyamism fpr mak8ng modidicariuns is subatqntually c;raner/cl3arer starting with ca 0.0LOL.9-prerelease CODELOL.]"
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